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##§£*^~~.. city seem distant. but there's a second ..~~^*£§##
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#§£*^~~... parking lot, with sprinkled dandelions, ...~~^*£§#
##§£*^~~.. lined by wisteria. east of it is an ..~~^*£§##
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